Definitions for vicinity

vicinity vi·cin·i·ty

Spelling: [vi-sin-i-tee]
IPA: /vɪˈsɪn ɪ ti/

Vicinity is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 66 anagrams from letters in vicinity (ciiintvy).

Definitions for vicinity

noun

  1. the area or region near or about a place; surrounding district; neighborhood:
  2. state or fact of being near; proximity; propinquity:

Origin of vicinity

1550-60; Latin vīcīnitās, equivalent to vīcīn(us) near (vīc(us) wick3, neighborhood + -īnus -ine1) + -itās Examples for vicinity

The individual was spotted at a central London Park in the vicinity of Prince George, who was removed from the Park immediately.

The SS, German gendarmerie, and Gestapo were all stationed in its vicinity.

Police say they show that he was in the vicinity of the World Trade Center at the time of the jump.

Especially did she search the loose, sandy soil in its vicinity for tracks.

In height he was about five feet ten inches; and in age, somewhere in the vicinity of thirty.

In the vicinity of the Grotto one could see now as clearly as in the daytime.

It was evidently changed by the vicinity of the larger river.

That shooting brought the total to at least four in the vicinity of the Obama house since 2011.

None of the strongholds are proof against Irish sympathizers, in their vicinity.

A second “ping” then put the phone in the vicinity of a shopping center in Kissimmee.

Word Value for vicinity
Scrable

16

Words with friends

18

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